US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Speaks with Netanyahu

The US Secretary of State spoke with the Israeli prime minister from his plane while en route to Iceland.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone conversation on Monday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, The Jerusalem Post and Maariv reported.

According to a spokesperson for the US State Department cited in the reports, Rubio called Netanyahu directly from his aircraft while flying from Washington to Iceland.

Further details regarding the substance of the conversation between the two leaders or the topics discussed have not yet been released by officials in Israel or the United States.